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How do we translate open science monitoring policies into real, sustainable institutional practices?
 How do we translate open science monitoring policies into real, sustainable institutional practices? 1024 683 Open and Universal Science (OPUS) Project

Organised by UNESCO, OPUS, OpenAIRE, and OSMI on 8 July 2025, as part of the Open Science: Monitoring Progress, Assessing Impact conference at UNESCO Headquarters in Paris, a crucial joint session brought together leading international initiatives (projects) to address one of the most pressing…

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Global Leaders Converge in Paris to Chart the Future of Open Science Monitoring
 Global Leaders Converge in Paris to Chart the Future of Open Science Monitoring 1024 683 Open and Universal Science (OPUS) Project

The OPUS team participated at the Open Science: Monitoring Progress, Assessing Impact conference, which took place on 7 & 8 July 2025, at UNESCO Headquarters in Paris.  Over two days at UNESCO Headquarters and online, more than 500 participants from across the globe gathered…

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OPUS Final Conference: First Day Resume
 OPUS Final Conference: First Day Resume 1024 771 Open and Universal Science (OPUS) Project

On July 9, 2025, the OPUS (Open and Universal Science Project) Consortium held its Final Conference at the UNESCO International Institute of Educational Planning (IIEP) in Paris. The event brought together around 100 attendees in-person and online including leading stakeholders…

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Join the Global Dialogue on Research Integrity at the 9th WCRI in Vancouver, May 2026
 Join the Global Dialogue on Research Integrity at the 9th WCRI in Vancouver, May 2026 1024 486 Open and Universal Science (OPUS) Project

The 9th World Conference on Research Integrity (WCRI) will take place from May 3–6, 2026, in the vibrant city of Vancouver, Canada, bringing together researchers, institutions, funders, publishers, and policymakers from all disciplines and regions to advance responsible research practices.…

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Transforming Research Assessment: GraspOS Conference to Champion Open Science Principles
 Transforming Research Assessment: GraspOS Conference to Champion Open Science Principles 900 616 Open and Universal Science (OPUS) Project

In the pursuit of a more equitable and transparent research ecosystem, the upcoming Conference on Opening Research Assessment will take place in Pisa, Italy, spotlighting the outcomes of the GraspOS project and offering a platform for transformative dialogue around responsible…

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Fifth National Open Science Festival Set for Groningen in October 2025
 Fifth National Open Science Festival Set for Groningen in October 2025 694 463 Open and Universal Science (OPUS) Project

The fifth edition of the National Open Science Festival (#OSF2025NL) will take place on 24 October 2025 at the University Medical Center Groningen (UMCG), marking a significant milestone for the Dutch open science community. A Hub for Open Science Enthusiasts…

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Final Conference to Shape Future Policy Frameworks
 Final Conference to Shape Future Policy Frameworks 724 1024 Open and Universal Science (OPUS) Project

On May 13–14, 2025, Brussels will host the final joint conference of three groundbreaking EU-funded projects — IANUS, POIESIS, and VERITY — all united under the theme #TogetherforSocietalTrustinScience, Research and Innovation. Taking place at Talk C.E.C. in Ixelles, Belgium, this…

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Webinar Explores Slow Science as a Path to Better Research Careers and Policies
 Webinar Explores Slow Science as a Path to Better Research Careers and Policies 900 506 Open and Universal Science (OPUS) Project

On May 9, 2025, researchers and policymakers will come together for a thought-provoking webinar titled Slow Science to Move Forward: Rethinking Science Policy & Research Careers. The event will begin at 4:00 PM and aims to challenge the current culture…

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OSTrails Launches Mentorship Programme to Boost Skills in Data Management, Knowledge Graphs, and FAIR Assessment
 OSTrails Launches Mentorship Programme to Boost Skills in Data Management, Knowledge Graphs, and FAIR Assessment 888 500 Open and Universal Science (OPUS) Project

The OSTrails project (https://ostrails.eu/), committed to improving FAIRness, interconnectivity, and machine actionability across the Planning, Tracking, and Assessing phases of research, has announced the launch of its new Mentorship Programme. Bringing together senior experts in Data Management Plans (DMPs), Scientific…

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Thinking With Machines: How Academics Can Use Generative AI Thoughtfully and Ethically
 Thinking With Machines: How Academics Can Use Generative AI Thoughtfully and Ethically 1024 482 Open and Universal Science (OPUS) Project

As generative AI tools like ChatGPT revolutionize the landscape of academic research and scholarship, the need to approach these technologies with thoughtfulness and ethics has become increasingly crucial. On May 2, 2025, DARIAH will host a webinar titled “Thinking With…

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OSFair 2025: Fusing Forces to Accelerate Open Science Through Global Collaboration
 OSFair 2025: Fusing Forces to Accelerate Open Science Through Global Collaboration 741 1024 Open and Universal Science (OPUS) Project

Open Science Fair (OSFair) 2025, taking place from September 15–17 at CERN in Geneva, is set to spotlight the transformative power of global, cross-disciplinary partnerships in shaping the future of Open Science. Under the theme “Fusing Forces – Accelerating Open…

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Celebrating 12 Years of DORA: A New Guide to Responsible Research Assessment
 Celebrating 12 Years of DORA: A New Guide to Responsible Research Assessment 1024 575 Open and Universal Science (OPUS) Project

As DORA (The Declaration on Research Assessment) marks its 12th anniversary, the team is thrilled to unveil a new milestone in the journey towards fairer research practices: A Practical Guide to Implementing Responsible Research Assessment at Research Performing Organizations. This…

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